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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 1

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Steno. 2016]

Attachment

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 1

The opposite of attachment is detachment.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 2

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Steno. 2016]

Hasty

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 2

Hasty means without much thought whereas, cautious means careful, watchful.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 3

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Steno. 2016]

Inflammable

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 3

The opposite of inflammable is non-flammable.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 4

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Steno. 2013]

Abrupt

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 4

Abrupt means rude or rough in manner.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 5

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Steno. 2013]

Exaggerate

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 5

Exaggerate means to over state or emphasize so, understate which means minimize or undervalue is the correct antonym.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 6

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Steno. 2013]

Nasty

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 6

‘Nasty’ means awful and unpleasant.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 7

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Steno. 2013]

Thorough

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 7

‘Thorough’ means detailed whereas cursory means in a casual or hasty manner.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 8

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Steno. 2013]

Formal

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 8

The opposite of formal is informal.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 9

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub. Inc. 2016]

Fortify

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 9

Fortify means to support, whereas undermine is erode or do not support.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 10

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub. Inc. 2016]

Misanthropist

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 10

‘Misanthropist ’ means a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society, whereas ‘philanthropist’ is the one who helps others and promote others, especially by donation of money.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 11

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub. Inc. 2016]

Abstain

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 11

‘Abstain’ means to hold back from doing or refrain on the otherhand, ‘indulge’ means to allow.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 12

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub. Inc. 2016]

Unapproachable

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‘Unapproachable’ means inaccessible.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 13

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub. Inc. 2016]

Ostracize

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 13

Ostracize means boycott, exile etc, whereas, patronize means condescend.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 14

Directions: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

Contemplative

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 14

Contemplative means thoughtful and reflective etc.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 15

Directions: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

Inclement

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 15

Inclement means bitter, nasty and harsh etc. wher eas, mild means not severe harsh.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 16

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016]

Captivity

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 16

Captivity refers to imprisoned therefore ‘freedom’ is right antonym.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 17

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CHSL 2015]

Notorious

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‘Notorious’ means someone known for some bad quality. ‘Honourable’ means someone honest and fair, or deserving praise and respect. Therefore, ‘Honourable’ is the antonym of ‘notorious’.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 18

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CHSL 2015]

Descent

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‘Descent’ means an act of moving downwards. Whereas ‘ascent’ means the act of climbing or moving upwards. Therefore, ‘ascent’ is the antonym of ‘descent’.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 19

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CHSL 2015]

Demand

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 19

‘Demand’ means a strong need for something. Whereas ‘Supply’ means to make something needed available to someone. Therefore ‘supply’ is the correct antonym of ‘demand’.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 20

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CHSL 2015]

Illicit

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Illicit means something which is forbidden by law.Whereas legal means relating to the law. Therefore legal is the antonym of a Illicit.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 21

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CHSL 2015]

Appoint

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 21

‘Appoint’ means to assign a job or role to someone. Whereas, ‘Dismiss’ means to end the employment or service of someone or something. Therefore, ‘Dismiss’ is the antonym of ‘Appoint’.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 22

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CHSL 2015]

Accusation

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 22

‘Accusation’ means a charge or claim that someone has done something wrong. Whereas, ‘Exculpation’ means to clear of guilt or blame. Therefore, ‘Exculpation’ is the antonym of ‘Accusation’.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 23

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CHSL 2015]

Guilty

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 23

‘Guilty’ means responsible for a specified wrong doing. Whereas, ‘innocent’ means not guilty of a crime or offence. Therefore, ‘innocent’ is the antonym of ‘guilty’.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 24

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CHSL 2015]

Bizarre

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 24

‘Bizarre’ means something very strange or unusual. Whereas ‘Ordinary’ refers to things with distinctive features. Therefore, Ordinary is the antonym of ‘Bizarre’.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 25

Directions: In the following questions below, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub Inc. 2015]

Vacillate

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 25

Vacillate means to be indecisive whereas decide means come or bring to a resolution. Therefore, Vacillate is the antonym of decide.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 26

Directions: In the following questions below, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub Inc. 2015]

Obsequious

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 26

Obsequious means obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree whereas domineering means trying to control the behaviour of others.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 27

Directions: In the following questions below, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub Inc. 2015]

Enlarge

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 27

Enlarge means to make someth ing larger or more extensive whereas condense means to make something more dense or compact. Therefore, enlarge is the antonym of condense.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 28

Directions: In the following questions below, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub Inc. 2015]

Tranquil

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 28

Tranquil means free from disturbance. Therefore, tranquil is the antonym of disturbed.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 29

Directions: In the following questions below, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC Sub Inc. 2015]

Unscrupulous

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 29

Unscrupulous means having or showing no moral principles whereas conscientious means wishing to do one's work or duty well. Therefore, Conscientious is the antonym of Unscrupulous.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 30

Directions: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. [SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2015]

Effeminacy

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Antonyms - 3 - Question 30

Effeminacy means the traits in a human boy or man that are more often associated with feminine nature, behaviour, mannerisms, style or gender roles which are opposite to manliness.

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